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New Student Orientation in full swing
GeneralMy NipissingCampus is buzzing this week as incoming students flock to campus for New Student Orientation (NSO) to get a taste of what life will be like as a Laker this fall.
NSO is a one-day orientation program for all new students and their supporters, designed to introduce the services and programs available to support student success, and build connections to the Lakers community. -
Study shows Northerners face barriers to post-secondary education
ResearchA new study published by researchers at Nipissing University finds evidence that individuals from the northernmost areas of Canada’s provinces continue to experience significant barriers on the road to attending post-secondary education. -
Slo-pitch tournament in support of Shinerama
GeneralMy NipissingThe Nipissing University Student Union (NUSU) and NU Lakers Crew are teaming up to fight cystic fibrosis. The two groups are set to host Shine Ball, a co-ed charity slo-pitch tournament in support of Shinerama, July 28-29 at the Steve Omischl Sports Complex in North Bay. -
Meet student leader Shannon Mortson
Dave Marshall Leadership AwardMy NipissingToday, we are pleased to profile Shannon Mortson, who is working toward a Bachelor of Arts degree, with Honours in Criminal Justice, Policing stream. -
New book on global politics hits presses
Faculty PublicationDrs. David Tabachnick, Toivo Koivukoski, and Hermínio Meireles Teixeira recently announced the release of a new book on global politics titled Challenging Theocracy: Ancient Lessons for Global Politics. -
Exclusive Honorary Degree interview with Paul Kennedy
ConvocationMy NipissingToday, we are pleased to present Dr. Paul Kennedy who was conferred Nipissing’s highest distinction, an honorary degree, during the convocation ceremony in North Bay on June 8, 2018.
One Student’s Purrfect Path to Graduation
At Nipissing University, students often talk about finding their place. For Breanna Mills, a History student graduating this spring, that sense of belonging came from community, hands-on experience, and a small but constant presence by her side in the form of a feline. Her name is April, an orange tabby cat with a keen sense of awareness. April isn’t just a companion to Mills; she’s a trained service animal who has been part of nearly every step of her university journey.


